ALSA-2020:2852

Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable network applications in the JavaScript programming language.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: nodejs (12.18.2).

Security Fix(es):

• nghttp2: overly large SETTINGS frames can lead to DoS (CVE-2020-11080)

• nodejs-minimist: prototype pollution allows adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a constructor or proto payload (CVE-2020-7598)

• nodejs: TLS session reuse can lead to hostname verification bypass (CVE-2020-8172)

• nodejs: memory corruption in napigetvaluestring* functions (CVE-2020-8174)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.